The Chili Coral has a red, yellow, orange with white polyps color. Soft coral Carnivore. It likes to eat filter feeding invert food, Mysis Shrimp, micro-plankton a few times per week, when open.. The Alcyonium species is generally peaceful toward other tankmates. Many consider the Alcyonium species a low-maintenance specimen. Has low lighting needs.Symbiotic algae zooxanthellae are hosted within this organism. The Chili Sponge, Strawberry Coral, Encrusting Leather Coral requires intermediate water flow. The Chili Coral is nocturnal and will extend white polyps at night, so provide space. Place at the bottom of your tank on the sand. Keep water quality high (SG 1.023 - 1.025, pH 8.1 - 8.4, Temp. 72 - 78° F). The Chili Coral is commonly collected from Indonesia. Due to variations in growth of Corals from depth, environment, flow, etc. it is impossible to pinpoint exact sizes. These sizes are very approximate and will not apply in all situations.

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